Rohin Dharmakumar

1 week ago | the-ken.com | Rohin Dharmakumar

The coffee culture in India has come far today. But has it reached the point where daily commuters grab their cup of joe from their favourite cafe on their way to work? Or do they get it delivered in minutes? Or is the cafe only a destination for meetings? The cafe ideally serves all three use cases. But the bigger reason has more to do with what we as Indians associate with cafes when we walk into a cafe. Some answer lies in the split between food and beverages in India.

1 week ago | the-ken.com | Rohin Dharmakumar

Good morning [%first_name |Dear Reader%], Another week's gone by, and here we are again. These newsletters have started to acquire a deeper meaning for me for the last few months. For those of you old enough to remember (IYKYK and all that), it's like this is my weekly hard disk "defragmenting" process. It's what allows me to reflect, reorder, and restore my fragmented thoughts every week through a discipline that is enforced on me.

2 weeks ago | the-ken.com | Rohin Dharmakumar

Faced with a fresh wave of trade turbulence, Zetwerk is scattering factories across borders, blending supply chains, and betting that predictability will trump price in the new manufacturing order

3 weeks ago | the-ken.com | Rohin Dharmakumar

How a 14-member biotech spent just $10M on a product global pharma wants to lap upOne of the three companies globally to show cell therapy results for dry AMD, an eye disorder affecting nearly 200 million globally, Bengaluru's Eyestem is also eyeing a disruptive price

4 weeks ago | the-ken.com | Rohin Dharmakumar

Mahindra's new EVs promise the future, but the software is ... still loadingXEV 9e and BE 6 promised the future. Software made sure it never arrived for many. The automaker's much-hyped tech is now the bottleneck-buggy deliveries, missing updates, and a launch stuck buffering